Background*

Mr. Andrew J. Sukawaty, also known as Andy, has been an Executive-in-Residence at Warburg Pincus LLC since December 2014. Mr. Sukawaty served as the Chief Executive Officer of Inmarsat Leasing (Two) Ltd. since March 2004. He served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Cable Partners Europe LLC, Investment Arm. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Inmarsat Plc and Inmarsat Group Limited since March, 2004. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Innmarsat ... Ventures Limited, Inmarsat Holdings Limited and Inmarsat Finance II Plc. He serves as an Advisor of General Atlantic Partners. He serves as a Member of Executive Panel at Consumer Growth Partners, LLC. He served as the President of Sprint PCS since December 1998. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Inmarsat Ventures Limited. He served as the Chief Executive Officer, Co-President and Chairman of Telenet NV. He joined to Callahan Associates and subsequently Cable Partners, from Sprint PCS of Sprint Corp. PCS Group, where he served as the President and Chief Executive Officer from September 1996 to June 2000. He served as the Chief Financial Officer of Inmarsat Investments Limited. He has held leadership positions in NTL Limited – where he served as the Chief Executive Officer. From 1989 to 1994, he served as the Chief Operating Officer of Mercury One-2-One. He served as the Chief Executive Officer at One2One in London, where a he launched the world’s first digital PCS Company. Prior to 1989, he held various positions with Coastal, US West Cellular, US WEST Inc., AT&T, and Northwestern Bell. He has been a Non-Executive Chairman of Inmarsat Group Ltd. since January 1, 2012 and Inmarsat Plc since December 2003. He serves as the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Zesko Holding BV. He serves as the Chairman of Supervisory Board at Ziggo Bond Company B.V. and has been its Member of Supervisory Board since January 15, 2008. He served as the Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Ziggo N.V. until November 11, 2014 and also as its Member of Supervisory Board from March 20, 2012 to November 11, 2014. He served as the Chairman at Xyratex Ltd. from November 1, 2004 to December 1, 2011. He served as a Non-Executive Deputy Chairman of Telefónica Europe Plc. He served as Deputy Chairman of BT Wireless. He served as the Deputy Chairman of Xyratex Ltd. from March 2004 to October 2004. He has been a Director of Inmarsat Plc since December 2003. He serves as a Director of Inmarsat Group Ltd., and Inmarsat Finance II PLC. He has been a Non-Executive Director of British Sky Broadcasting Group plc and Sky plc since June 1, 2013. He serves as a Non-Executive Director of Wireless Infrastructure Group Limited. He has been a Member of Supervisory Board at Zesko Holding BV since 2008. He served as a Non-Executive Director of Telefónica O2 Europe Plc (Telefónica Europe Plc) since August 2001. He served as a Director of Powerwave Technologies Inc. since May 1998. He served as Director of Xyratex Ltd. from April 15, 2004 to December 1, 2011. He served as the Chairman of Inmarsat Group Holdings Limited since December 2003. He served as Chairman of the Cellular Telephone and Internet Association (CTIA) in the U.S. He has worked 24 years in the telecommunications industry and is involved in starting four businesses. He served as a Director of Inmarsat Group Holdings Limited. He received a BBA from the University of Wisconsin in 1977 and an M.B.A. from the University of Minnesota in 1982.

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